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We calculate the three- and four-particle correlations of identical pions in an evolving pion gas (EPG) model with Bose-Einstein condensation. The multi-pion correlation functions in the EPG model are analyzed in different momentum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2018-04-24 Ghulam Bary , Peng Ru , Wei-Ning Zhang

Measurements of Bose-Einstein correlations of pion pairs in central Pb+Pb collisions were performed with the NA49 detector at the CERN SPS for beam energies of 20A, 30A, 40A, 80A, and 158A GeV. Correlation functions were measured in the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2012-08-27 NA49 Collaboration

The PHENIX experiment measured Bose-Einstein quantum-statistical correlations of charged kaons in Au+Au collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\text{NN}}}$ = 200 GeV. The correlation functions are parametrized assuming that the source emitting the…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2023-07-20 László Kovács

We study the posibility of large isospin fluctuations in high-energy heavy-ion collisions by assuming that pions are produced semiclassically both directly and in pairs through the isovector channel. The leading-particle effect and the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2009-09-25 M. Martinis , V. Mikuta-Martinis , A. Švarc , J. Črnugelj

Bose-Einstein correlations of identical bosons reveal information about the space-time structure of particle emission from the sQGP formed in ultra-relativistic heavy-ion collisions. Previous measurements of two particle correlations have…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2020-05-22 Bálint Kurgyis

In the paper energy dependence of femtoscopy characteristics of pion emission region at freeze-out is investigated for collisions of various ions and for all experimentally available energies. For the first time the normalized values of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2016-05-17 V. A. Okorokov

Bose-Einstein (or HBT) momentum correlations reveal the space-time structure of the particle emitting source created in high energy nucleus-nucleus collisions. In this paper we present the latest NA61/SHINE measurements of Bose-Einstein…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2019-08-23 Barnabas Porfy

Motivated by the renewed interest in studying the pion production on nuclei with protons at few GeV incident energies, we investigate the pion production in proton-proton collisions over an energy range of 300 $MeV$ to 2 $GeV$. Starting…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 A. Engel , A. K. Dutt-Mazumder , R. Shyam , U. Mosel

An extended pion source, which can be temporarily created by a high energy nuclear collision, will also absorb and distort the outgoing pions. We discuss how this effect alters the interferometric pattern of the two-pion momentum…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 M. -C. Chu , S. Gardner , T. Matsui , R. Seki

Contemporary heavy-ion physics research aims to explore the phase diagram of strongly interacting matter and search for signs of the possible critical endpoint on the QCD phase diagram. Femtoscopy is among the important tools used for this…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2025-01-10 Mate Csanad , Daniel Kincses

Source imaging analysis was performed on two-pion correlations in central Au + Au collisions at beam energies between 2 and 8$A$ GeV. We apply the imaging technique by Brown and Danielewicz, which allows a model-independent extraction of…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2017-08-23 S. Y. Panitkin

Emission source functions are extracted from correlation functions constructed from charged pions produced at mid-rapidity in Au+Au collisions at sqrt(s_NN)=200 GeV. The source parameters extracted from these functions at low k_T, give…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 PHENIX Collaboration , S. S. Adler

The femtoscopic study of pairs of identical pions is particularly suited to investigate the effective source function of particle emission, due to the resulting Bose-Einstein correlation signal. In small collision systems at the LHC, pp in…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2026-02-19 ALICE Collaboration

Various models for pion multiplicity distributions produced in relativistic heavy ion collisions are discussed. The models include a relativistic hydrodynamic model, a thermodynamic description, an emitting source pion laser model, and a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-09-25 A. Z. Mekjian , B. R. Schlei , D. Strottman

The momentum spectra of charged pions ($\pi^+$ and $\pi^-$) and kaons ($K^+$ and $K^-$), as well as protons ($p$), produced in the beam protons induced collisions in a 90-cm-long graphite target [proton-carbon ($p$-C) collisions] at the…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2020-01-22 Pei-Pin Yang , Mai-Ying Duan , Fu-Hu Liu , Raghunath Sahoo

Multi-pion correlation effect on the source distribution is studied. It is shown that multi-pion Bose-Einstein correlation make the average radius of the pion source become smaller. The isospin effect on the pion multiplicity distribution…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2008-11-26 Q. H. Zhang

Imaging of sources from data within the intensity interferometry is discussed. In the two-pion case, the relative pion source function may be determined through the Fourier transformation of the correlation function. In the proton-proton…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 David A. Brown , Pawel Danielewicz

Femtoscopy of non-identical particle pairs has been instrumental for precision measurements of both two-particle sources and the final-state interactions in high-energy elementary and heavy-ion collisions. The majority of measurements…

Nuclear Experiment · Physics 2026-01-14 ALICE Collaboration

Femtoscopic correlations between charged pions and kaons for different charge combinations are measured in Pb$-$Pb collisions at $\sqrt{s_{\rm NN}}=2.76$ TeV with ALICE at the LHC. The three-dimensional pion-kaon ($\pi-{\rm K}$) correlation…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2019-01-23 Ashutosh Kumar Pandey

Bose-Einstein correlations of pairs of identical charged pions produced in hadronic Z decays are analyzed in terms of various parametrizations. A good description is achieved using a Levy stable distribution in conjunction with a…

High Energy Physics - Experiment · Physics 2008-11-26 T. Novak , T. Csorgo , W. Kittel , W. J. Metzger